Brenda D Crawford
Oct 23, 2018
Brenda D Crawford passed away October 23, 2018, at the Via Christi Village in Hays, Kansas at the age of 78. She was born in Hays on October 12, 1940 to Leonard and Edna (Darnell) Kern. Brenda grew up and attended school in Plainville. She graduated from Marymount College in Salina with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. On October...
Darrell D. Ehrlich
Oct 22, 2018
Darrell D. Ehrlich passed away on October 22, 2018, at the Via Christi Villages in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 81. He was born on December 28, 1936 to Julius and Eunice (Steinle) Ehrlich in Hoisington, Kansas. Darrell married Anne (Podlena) Keller on October 25, 1975. He adopted her five children: Christina, Richard, David, Laura, and Jane; and...
Venda M. Poore
Oct 19, 2018
Venda Marie Poore passed away October 19, 2018 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton at the age of 99. She was born on September 9, 1919 in Osborne County, south of Alton near the river, to Bert and Essie (Deering) Dugan. On January 12, 1938 Venda married Alvin Poore in Long Island, Kansas. They were married almost 74...
Chevelle Anne (Terry) Bode
Oct 15, 2018
Chevelle Anne (Terry) Bode passed away October 15, 2018 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg at the age of 28. She was born on October 2, 1990 to Darin and Suzette (Gestner) Terry in Wichita. Chevelle married Aron Bode and later divorced. They were blessed with two children: Alek and Aspen. Chevelle was a painter and was good...
Lois Irene Axelson
Oct 9, 2018
Lois Irene Axelson passed away on October 9, 2018, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas, at the age of 82. She was born on May 4, 1936 in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas to the late Riley and Wanetta (Hulett) Storment. Lois grew up in Hays where she attended and completed tenth grade at Hays High School. On...
Franklin D. "Frank" Thayer
Oct 4, 2018
Franklin D. Thayer passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 81. He was born on March 6, 1937 to Albert and Nora (DeButts) Thayer in Stockton. Franklin married Devota Byfield and was blessed with two children: Franklin and Angela. They divorced and he later married Nancy (McDowell)...
Elizabeth "Betty" Virginia Mayhew
Sep 30, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” Virginia (Eaton) Mayhew of Grand Island, Nebraska, previously of Plainville, died with family by her side September 30, 2018 at Lakeview Nursing Home in Grand Island at the age of 96. Betty was born October 10, 1921 near Palco to Frank Virgil Eaton and Nellie Irene (Noah) Eaton. She attended Crocker Grade School and graduated from Palco...
Joan M. Gilbert
Sep 26, 2018
Joan M. Gilbert passed away on September 26, 2018, at the Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas, at the age of 79. She was born on July 29, 1939 in Lyons, Kansas to the late Paul and Mildred (Sauers) Waterman. Joan grew up in Plainville where she attended Turkville Country School, then Plainville High School where she graduated. Following her...
Robert W. "Bob" Prockish
Sep 17, 2018
Robert William “Bob” Prockish, age 84 of Natoma, Kansas, passed away on September 17, 2018 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. Bob was born June 22, 1934 in Hays, Kansas to William and Regina (Hammerschmidt) Prockish. He grew up in the Hays area. On February 7, 1959 he married Linda Jensen in Hays, Kansas. To this union 3...
Janice M. Kaba
Sep 7, 2018
Janice Marie Kaba passed away on September 7, 2018, surrounded by her family, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas at the age of 78. She was born on November 1, 1939 in Hays, Kansas to the late John J. and Regina (Beiker) Jacobs. She grew up in Hays and graduated from Girls’ Catholic High...
Ellen Hockett
Sep 7, 2018
May “Ellen” (Smith) Hockett passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at her home in Codell, Kansas at the age of 105. She was born on February 8, 1913 on the family farm in Rooks County, Kansas to the late William A. and Percie (Pierson) Smith. She grew up in Rooks County and graduated from Codell High School with...
Joyce Ann Marcotte
Sep 6, 2018
Joyce Ann (Pulec) Marcotte passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 87. She was born on September 22, 1930 in Hays, Kansas to the late Eddie E. and Marjorie (Morris) Pulec and grew up in Plainville with her two brothers, Jack and Mick, and graduated from Plainville High School....
John L. Wehrli
Sep 4, 2018
John L. Wehrli passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 92. He was born on June 5, 1926 in Barton County, Kansas, on the family farm just north of Beaver, to the late Rudolph Jacob and Laura Mary (Frederick) Wehrli. He grew up in Barton and Russell counties...
Carol Joann "Jo" Bennett
Sep 1, 2018
Carol JoAnn “Jo” (Thummel) Bennett passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 80. She was born on April 1, 1938 in Jewell County, Kansas to the late Greg and Mildred (Ulin) Thummel. She grew up in the Esbon area and graduated from Esbon High School with the Class...
Tommy Allen Baker, Sr.
Aug 29, 2018
Tommy A. Baker, Sr. passed away August 29, 2018 at his home in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 73. He was born September 29, 1944 in Hood River, OR to Ernest Baker and Virginia (Leslie) Baker. Tommy married Peggy Brown in Beaumont, CA. They divorced and on October 4, 1975, he married Margaret “Peggy” Carlson in Ventura, CA....
Jeannette (Stephens) Nedved
Aug 28, 2018
Jeannette (Stephens) Watt-Nedved passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Homestead of Wichita in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 97. She was born on July 19, 1921, the youngest of seven children, to the late Elmer and Mertie (Price) Stephens. She was united in marriage to Bobby Watt and later, after his passing, to Marvin “Ned” Nedved....
William "Bill" Or "Bo" Bobek
Aug 27, 2018
William “Bill” or “Bo” Bobek passed away at his home in Plainville, Kansas on August 27, 2018. He was 96 years old. Bill was born in Breezyhill, Kansas on January 30, 1922 to Louis and Paulene (Goveshek) Bobek. After living through the Great Depression and working at a CCC camp in Utah, Bill served in the United States Navy...
Sandra Jean Thompson
Aug 26, 2018
Sandra Jean (Brown) Thompson, 80, died August 26, 2018 at the Graham County Hospital in Hill City, Kansas. She was born April 25, 1938 to Oscar and Alberta (Elliott) Brown in Bogue, Kansas. She was born at the couple’s home, a home that Sandy would continue to grow up in and later live with her own family. Sandy went...
Mark Alan Vancamp
Aug 25, 2018
Mark Alan VanCamp, 64, passed away Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, in Omaha, Neb. He was born Dec. 29, 1953, in Wichita to Lynn Allison VanCamp and Alma Rose Herrman. He married Anna “Christie” Nelson on May 16, 1997. Survivors: wife, Christie; sons, Chad VanCamp (Erin), of Olathe, and Nicholas VanCamp (Shelby), of Kansas City, Kan.; daughters, Janea Lynn Trapp...
Peggy Sue Henry
Aug 14, 2018
Peggy Sue Henry Born December 13, 1938 to Lewis W. and Leonia A. Denney, Joplin Missouri. Peggy Sue Henry has been a resident to Hill City for the past 33 years after marrying a wonderful man she really adored. Richard Henry has been her husband and partner in life here in Hill City at that time. Her time has...
